Category: Environmental economics
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Revealing insights into air pollution: Latest research by Dr. Cong Cao
Are you curious about the latest developments in the field of environmental economics? If so, you might be interested in my latest research, “How to Better Predict the Effect of Urban Traffic and Weather on Air Pollution? Norwegian Evidence from Machine Learning Approaches” which delves into the complex relationship between traffic volume, air pollution, and…
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How Physics-Based Machine Learning Unveils the Link Between Rising Heating Demand and Increased Air Pollution in Norwegian Cities
Introduction: Our latest paper, “Physics-based machine learning reveals rising heating demand heightens air pollution in Norwegian cities”, just released on arXiv, reveals how growing heating demand affects air pollution levels in Norwegian cities. The research, led by Dr. Cong Cao, Dr. Ramit Debnath, and Flintridge Foundation Professor R. Michael Alvarez, this study employs an…
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A Conversation with Hannah Druckenmiller: Water Quality Measurement & Policy
Recently at Caltech, the Center for Science, Society, and Public Policy teamed up with the Resnick Sustainability Institute, the Linde Institute of Economic and Management Sciences, and the Linde Center for Global Environmental Science to host an informative and productive workshop on “Innovations in the Science & Policy of Water Quality Measurement.” Hannah Druckenmiller, on…
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Cong Cao, Postdoctoral Instructor in Science, Society, and Public Policy
Dr. Cong Cao recently joined us at Caltech’s Center for Science, Society, and Public Policy as a postdoctoral instructor. Cong’s research interests are in health & environmental economics, especially in the use of machine learning to model to complex interactions between climate change, meteorological factors, human behavior, and health outcomes. Make sure to check out…